Applications Developer Job Trends in the North of England

Application Developer
England > North of England

The median Application Developer salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 291 293 288
Rank change year-on-year +2 -5 +110
Permanent jobs requiring an Applications Developer 2 38 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.021% 0.27% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.28% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1 24 26
10th Percentile - £41,000 £31,066
25th Percentile - £44,688 £40,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +10.53% +18.75%
75th Percentile - £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile - £62,500 £63,125
England median annual salary £58,750 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.17% - +6.78%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the North of England with a recognized job title 8,173 13,337 8,393
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.10% 94.99% 93.07%
Number of salaries quoted 4,379 7,948 6,358
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,250 £38,734 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -5.66% +1.80%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Applications Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings that featured Applications Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Developer in the North of England

Applications Developer
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for Applications Developer job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for Applications Developer job vacancies in the North of England

Applications Developer
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applications Developer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Yorkshire +2 2 £60,000 +20.00% 7
Applications Developer
England

Applications Developer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 17 September 2025, Applications Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North of England region featuring Applications Developer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Web Development
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

Applications Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (50.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft